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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,484,564 and 11,884,347

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,484,564 and 11,884,347 is: 25,751,856.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,484,564 : 11,884,347 = 11,884,347 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,484,564/11,884,347 = 11,884,347/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,484,564x = 11,884,347 × 11,884,347
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,484,564x = 141,237,703,616,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,237,703,616,409/5,484,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,751,856.23

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